World’s first malaria vaccines rollout starts in Cameroon
Cameroon has initiated the rollout of the world's first malaria vaccine, marking a historic chapter in Africa's public health.
The RTS,S vaccine, totalling 662,000 doses,...
Bad news for Nigerians: Canada to slash foreign student visas
Canada plans to reduce new visas for international students by more than one-third this year. The government aims to slow the rapid growth of...
Medical AI may pose risks for poor countries, WHO warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns about the potential dangers of introducing artificial intelligence (AI)-based healthcare technologies in lower-income countries.
With the explosive...
Analysis: Cape Verde shows Nigeria can be malaria-free
Cape Verde has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first sub-Saharan African nation to be declared malaria-free in over 50 years.
The World Health...
Nigeria can’t find new doctors to replace many moving abroad
Nigerian hospitals are not finding replacements for the large number of medical doctors moving abroad, an indication the country may face a serious health...